Description
Hobo Foil Packets are a simple and hearty one-packet meal made with seasoned ground beef, potatoes, and vegetables cooked together for a flavorful and easy dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 3 medium potatoes, diced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Aluminum foil sheets
Instructions
- Preheat grill or oven to 400°F.
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, potatoes, carrots, and onion.
- Add olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper, then mix well.
- Divide the mixture evenly onto four foil sheets.
- Fold and seal each foil packet tightly.
- Place packets on grill or in oven and cook for 30 to 35 minutes.
- Check that potatoes are tender and beef is fully cooked before serving.
Notes
Cut vegetables into even sizes for consistent cooking.
Seal foil packets tightly to keep moisture inside.
Add sauces like barbecue or extra seasoning for more flavor.
Use heavy-duty foil to prevent tearing during cooking.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 packet
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg